VEGGIE-STUFFED PASTA SHELLS

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Jumbo pasta shells are filled with a shredded veggie and cheese mixture, then heated in a skillet with lots of traditional pasta sauce.

Provided by RAGÚ®

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Ragu®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 dry jumbo shell macaroni
1 ¼ cups shredded carrots
1 ¼ cups shredded zucchini
⅓ cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 ½ cups baby spinach or arugula
¾ cup ricotta cheese
1 ¼ cups shredded Italian blend cheese
¼ teaspoon salt
1 (23 ounce) jar RAGÚ® Homestyle Thick and Hearty Traditional Sauce

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse pasta with cold water; drain again.
  • Meanwhile, in a 12-inch skillet cook carrots, zucchini, and onion in hot oil over medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in spinach; cook and stir 1 minute. Transfer vegetable mixture to a large bowl.
  • Stir ricotta cheese, 3/4 cup of the Italian-blend cheese, and salt into vegetable mixture. Spoon a rounded 2 Tbsp. filling into each pasta shell. Pour RAGÚ® Homestyle Thick and Hearty Traditional Sauce into skillet; place filled shells on sauce. Heat shells and sauce, covered, over medium heat 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.8 calories, Carbohydrate 51.3 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 1086.5 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

Abby Corona
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to customize. You can add any type of vegetables or cheese that you like. I also like to experiment with different sauces. The possibilities are endless!


MLM Lovo
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These stuffed pasta shells are a great way to impress your guests. They're elegant and delicious, and they're sure to be a hit.


nobuhle mnisi
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The cheese topping on these stuffed pasta shells is the perfect finishing touch. It's gooey and melted, and it adds a delicious flavor to the dish.


Abuhuraira Alludin
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I love the creamy sauce that goes with these stuffed pasta shells. It's so rich and flavorful. I could eat it by itself!


Ijeoma Ude
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These stuffed pasta shells are a great make-ahead meal. You can make them ahead of time and then bake them when you're ready to eat. This is a great option for busy weeknights.


Karabelo Morwe
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I'm always looking for new vegetarian recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. The stuffed pasta shells were delicious and they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Charlotte Mcguire
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I had some leftover spinach and mushrooms, and I used them to make the filling for these stuffed pasta shells. They turned out great!


Bangli GEMAR
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can use any type of vegetables that you like. I used spinach, mushrooms, and zucchini, but you could also use broccoli, cauliflower, or carrots. The possibilities are endless.


Shaun Griffin
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These stuffed pasta shells are a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids loved them and they didn't even realize they were eating vegetables. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Chocolate Boba Tea
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I made these stuffed pasta shells for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. The filling was flavorful and the shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again for my next party.


Emad emu Emad
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I'm not usually a fan of vegetarian dishes, but these stuffed pasta shells were amazing! The filling was flavorful and the shells were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone, even meat-eaters like me.


Sajusaju Saju
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I love stuffed pasta shells, and this recipe is one of the best I've tried. The veggie filling is delicious and the shells are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Blessed Kasongo
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These stuffed pasta shells were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and the shells cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.